#unga79

The Duke of Sussex joined Her Majesty Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso for a pivotal side-event at the United Nations General Assembly. This gathering aimed to advance crucial discussions surrounding the recognition and protection of women and children as essential drivers of sustainable development and peace in Lesotho and beyond.

The Duke of Sussex arrives at a UN Lesotho event at #UNGA79 to join Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso, and the First Ladies of Botswana and Lesotho, teaming up with the government of Lesotho 🇱🇸. (9/24/24)

posted today by the lemkin institute for genocide prevention. the whole statement is incredible, but i found a couple of excerpts to be particularly striking: "israel is a genocidal state supported by a genocidal society" and "walking out of netanyahu's speech at the UN is not enough. there must be action."

full statement under the cut for those who dont have twitter ↓↓↓

Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields - Item 13: draft resolution (A/79/L.21)

Statements

Statements in explanation of vote after the vote

Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items - Item 7; Appointment of members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions - Item 116 (a): note by the Secretary-General (A/79/101/Add.1) (Item 7 to reallocate sub-item (a) of agenda item 116)

Cooperation between the United Nations and the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries - Item 125 (r): draft resolution (A/79/L.43)

Action on the draft resolution

Watch the General Assembly: 57th plenary meeting, 79th session!

As proclaimed by the General Assembly, the theme for the International Decade for People of African Descent (2015-2024) is "People of African descent: recognition, justice and development."

Watch the (PART I) -High level meeting to mark the closure of the International Decade for People of African Descent (2015-2024) - General Assembly 79th session!

On the margins of the 79th United Nations General Assembly high-level segment, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Kingdom of Sweden will host a Ministerial meeting on the vital role of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in Gaza, the West Bank and the region.

Watch the Ministerial Meeting for Key Partners in Support of UNRWA!